The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12) vs. KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi (12 - 13)
€ 16,500
€ 27,000
€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi.
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.3
72
79.9
69.6 in
Width
72 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
101.4
179.9
110
190.7
179.9 in
Length
190.7 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
549 lb
15.97 %
General
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
1Z
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
101 hp
134 hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
109 lb‑ft
240 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
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28.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.65 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
28.59 lb/hp
25.65 lb/hp
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
32 mpg
46 mpg
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
41 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
462 mi
Range
853 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
462 mi
853 mi
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
140.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
KIA Optima 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
